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SolSmart Designees
Meridian
Idaho
Population: 117,635
Designation Level:
SolSmart Bronze
Year Designated:
2022
- Passed a clean energy resolution supporting Idaho Power’s goal of reaching 100% clean energy by 2045
- Participated in a solar industry best practices training
- The Meridian solar resource webpage features community resources for going solar, including policies and processes, fee calculations, and system installation
- Created an online permitting checklist, increasing transparency for community members and solar installers
- Reviewed local zoning codes and identified restrictions that intentionally or unintentionally prohibit solar PV development
Working together with our business community to improve our processes makes it easier for our staff and solar installers, which is a win for all involved. As partners, we can help the end-user achieve their goals faster while bringing clean energy to Idaho.
- Mayor Robert Simison
